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Mothers unite to demand urgent action against India’s air pollution crisis, linking it to children’s health and life expectancy.

A group of mothers in India, known as the “Warrior Moms,” is urging the Union Health Ministry to implement “Low Emission Zones” around hospitals and update the Air Quality Index standards that have been delayed for over two years. In a letter to Health Minister J P Nadda, they proposed creating a “Health Action Plan” ...